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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1912

Page

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Britain protests canal tolls case to The Hague

Washington December 10 secretary Knox studied Sir Edward Grey objections to the Panama canal bill. Grey urged exempting American shipping from tolls or remitting charges, contending the Hay-Pauncefote treaty is violated. He proposed arbitration at The Hague if possible with the matter. Grey warned Britain might expand protest on ship trust provisions. Continued on page 4 column 6.

Washington Great Britain Knox Sir Edward Grey Rye. Co The Hague Grey Alab United ‘States Senate Severdt Congress United States

Frew Testifies On Clearing House Power Before Committee

Walter E. Frew, president of the New York clearing house association, testifies on Dec 10 about the clearing house’s influence over banks. He contends the committee lacks final authority to exclude a bank, while Untermeyer presses for stronger control. Frew cites loans boosted by the clearing group and notes his role in a bank still operating under receiver hands.

Swashington Walter E. Frew New York Dearing House Association Money Trust Svestigating Imael ‘Untermeyer Frew Clearing House Cleari Ring House Clearer House Isioth Brew Untermeyer Bank -Nots Moro Jr

Whistler Saves Insane Prisoner From Hanging

In Connersville Indiana Ed Baker an insane prisoner attempted suicide by hanging with suspenders. A nearby umbrella mender shouted shrill whistles which diverted him. Baker ceased choking and began to dance as the improvised rescue unfolded.

Connersville Ind Ed Baker Baker

Calf and car collide in Brazil Indiana

A interurban car struck a stray calf near Seelyville on the T H Leek line killing both the animal and damaging the motors leaving passengers stranded for an hour. Finley McNutt of Terre Haute, attorney for the road, was on board and urged by other lawyers to file suit.

Brazil Ind Seelyville T. H. Leek Finley McNutt Terre Haute

George Hoyt Acquitted in Pryor Shooting Case

Martinsville Indiana December 10 The jury found George Hoyt not guilty in the state case charging him with shooting James Pryor with intent to kill near Hoyt’s Jefferson Township home on August 30 Pryor allegedly drove through a gateway Hoyt claimed self defense believing Pryor intended to draw a revolver.

Martinsville Ind George Hoyt James Pryer Hoyt Jefferson Township Pryor

Movies at Reformatory Bring Entertainment to Inmates

Jeffersonville Ind Dec 10 Movies have been introduced at the Indiana reformatory. The first entertainment is described as a great treat for older inmates. Continued on page 2 column 2.

Jeffersonville Ind Indiana Reformatory First

Turkey 10 Give Conquered Land

London reports that Turkey renounces all territory conquered by allied Balkan troops and discusses crown lands in Europe and Turkey as the peace delegates meet at St James Palace. Adrianople remains Turkish, with borders set east to Midia and south to Deadhateh along the Aegean.

London Turkey Balkan Europe Pall-Mall St. James- Palace Adrianople Midia Visay Deadhateh Aegean Sea Degatche

Borrow Money on It Europe That New York Took

An unclear fragment references a loan or money item involving Europe and New York with mentions of a figure near 925 million and names such as Kuhn and Logh. The readable text is fragmented and lacks coherent details or outcomes.

Europe New York Vienne Kuhn

Legal action seeks sale of Toledo and Chicago Interurban

James D Mortimer receiver for the Toledo and Chicago Interurban Railway filed in Allen county court to sell the company property. He cites unpaid interest on bonds 704938.44 authorized certificates 70000 par value left after net earnings and judgments against the company. Road operates from Wells street to Garrett with branches to Auburn Waterloo Avilla Kendallville.

James D. Mortimer Toledo & Chicago Interurban Railway W.L. Taylor Allen County James H. Hanson Toledo& Chicago Interurban Railway Co Mortimer Joseph Dingley Frank McDermott DeKalb George R. Sheldon J. H. Hoyt Charles MacVeagh John H. Bass F. J. Davis F. A. Farfar Wells Street Garrett Nes Teh Auburn Waterloo Avilla Kendallville Baidge Carl Yaple

Cox Company Under Fire In Cincinnati Trust Probe

In Cincinnati in December 1910 investigators probe the old Cincinnati Trust Company linked to figures including George B and the Cox Company amid scrutiny of its management and finances the investigation focuses on the institution's past operations.

Unclear Ancient Text Fragments from Village Tale

Fragmentary lines describe a group involving a man named St 5 Cérebere and a wife in an unnamed village. The passage mentions a quest or object of render and a table, with references to eyes and smiting actions, but overall content is nonspecific and obscured.

Webber denies Rosenthal murder plot in Rosenthal case

Informer Bridgie Webber, released from Havana, repudiates the witness account of a murder plot. He says the gunmen went to frighten the gambler at the Metropole, two drank, the fatal shooting followed, and the plan was to intimidate Rosenthal rather than murder him. He cites Jack Rose’s influence and fear for his life.

New York Webber Charles Becker Herman Rosenthal Havana Rosenthal Metropole Frank Moss Jack Rose Becker Herman Rose

Strand of Air Holds Them Fast on Hudson River

A. L. Tilseth and his wife, who skated from Hudson to Lakeland Sunday night, were found dead in the St Croix River channel. The woman's hair strand froze to the ice as she clung to her husband. Tilseth was a passenger agent for St Paul Railroad at Lakeland.

Hudson, Wis A. L. Tilaeth Lakeland St. Groix Iver Til ‘Seth Pasbehger St. ‘Paul Lakeleind

Progressives Open Chicago Conference With Roosevelt Critique

At the Chicago progressive party conference Col Roosevelt urged funding to fight Idaho court contempt fines and to send top lawyers to Idaho. He labeled the Idaho ruling against progressive electors an outrageous decree and urged recall of judicial elections to curb such outrages. Senator Dix chaired the opening. Roosevelt delivered the keynote.

Chicago Progressive Party Roosevelt Supreme Court of Idaho Boise News Col Sheridan Idaho Idahoc United States LaSalle Dixon Col. Roosevelt Republican Party

Witness Denies Role in Dynamite Plot Despite Accusations

Indianapolis December 10 Michael J Young of Boston testified in his own defense at the dynamite conspiracy trial denying he participated in McNamara plots. He faced questions about approving monthly funds and directing dynamite placement while earlier meetings with McManigal were outlined by prosecutors. Young asserted he never talked of blowing up any place and never saw dynamite in his life despite statements about Springfield and Boston explosions.

Indianapolis Ind Michael J. Young Boston McNamara Young Iron Workers’ Union Executive Board John J. McNamara Blore E. McManigal McManigal Mereh Springfield Mass Sheffield Municipal Bettween John J. Roberts Shy’dellars Frank ©. Webb New York

Fort Wayne Advocate Pushes Fort Wayne Canal at D C Meet

Representative Perry A. Randall of Fort Wayne returned from the National Rivers and Harbors Congress in Washington with strong enthusiasm for the Toledo Fort Wayne and Chicago waterway. He reported broad interest, pledges of support, and noted Hon. G. B. Clinton of Buffalo lauding the Fort Wayne canal as highly useful.

Perry A. Randall Fort Wayne National Rivers and Harbors Congress Washington, D. C Toledo, Fort Wayne & Chicago Randall Congress Jeither New York City Toledo Fort. Wayne Chicago Cengre Washington Maurice Niezer New York New England New. Jersey G. B. Clinton Buffalo N. Y Fort Wayne Canal East Middle West Fort Wayne, Canal Massachusetts George Clinton United States

Severe burns from gasoline washer explosion at local dry cleaners

Sherman Ramsey, 21, an employee in the leaning room at American Dry Cleaning Co. on 1120 Calhoun St., was severely burned when a gasoline washer exploded at 10:30 this morning. Manager Carl R. Thomas helped extinguish flames on Ramsey’s clothes before he was rushed to Hope Hospital. doctors say his injuries are serious but not fatal for now. Ramsey, from Dayton, is described as restless. incident details include the washer’s failure and the fire crew putting out fires at the scene.

Sherman - Ramsey American ‘Dry Cleaning’ Company Calhoun Street Rameey Carl R. Thomas Ramsey Barnhill Hope Dayton Emigrizk

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Sir Edward the Hague Whistler Reformatory Perior Court Indiana’ Association Indiana Indiana Good Roads Association Indiana Better Roads Morrow State Highway Board Clarence A. Kenyon M. O. Eldridge Bureau of Roads Department of Agriculture Kanyon Marshall Shank Charles W. Fairbanks Charles Bookwalter J. M. Lowe Kansas City W. D. Ward Carmel Jesse Talor Jamestown Ohio Eldridge Paul D. Sargeant Caleb’ S. Denny D. A COX Company Cincinnati Old Cincinnati Trust, Company Geororge B Mr St Irepudiates Cision Michael Young Mr. Randall Cotomm Sherman. Ramsey A. Washer
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